Lutnick Grilled on Trump’s Tariffs and China During Confirmation Hearing

admin January 30, 2025 0 Comments

Howard Lutnick, a wealthy donor to President Trump who has been chosen to lead the Commerce Department, defended Mr. Trump’s plans to impose broad tariffs and said he would take a tough stance on technology sales to China during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. If confirmed, Mr. Lutnick would lead on trade policy and […]

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How Trump’s Greenland Plan Could Hit Ozempic, Legos and Hearing Aids

admin January 9, 2025 0 Comments

President-elect Donald J. Trump has threatened tariffs on many countries for many different reasons. On Monday, he found a new purpose for his favorite economic tool. Mr. Trump said he would “tariff Denmark at a very high level” if it refused to allow Greenland — a North American island that is an autonomous territory within […]

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